Museum of Ceramic Products of Gijduvan

Ceramics occupies one of the central places among the handicraft arts of the Central Asian peoples. Ceramics have been very popular in Uzbekistan since ancient times. Numerous Central Asian nations were famous for their skilled craftsmen who created magnificent objects from ceramics, putting their skill and soul into them. The ceramics reflected numerous subjects, drawings and much more that reflected the culture of each region of Uzbekistan.

Cities such as Bukhara and Samarkand were famous for their ceramic products, but skilled craftsmen lived not only in big cities. Gijduvan is also distinguished by its special school of ceramics, famous throughout Uzbekistan.

The Gijduvan school of ceramics has its deep ancient roots. From generation to generation, the skill was passed down from father to son. Today, Gijduvan is home to the sixth generation of craftsmen from the Narzullaev family, who have made the Gijduvan school of ceramics famous all over the world.

You can get acquainted with the works of Gijduvan craftsmen not only in the workshops of artisans, but also by visiting the ceramics museum. The museum has a large collection of exhibits by modern masters. They are distinguished by a wealth of colors and a variety of ornaments. The Gijduvan school of ceramics is characterized by a geometric pattern. The main colors used to decorate the products are green and blue.

Gijduvan ceramics were presented by our craftsmen at numerous competitions and festivals, where they received the highest marks. Anyone who wants to get acquainted with the ceramic products of Gijduvan can visit the ceramics museum and even choose a souvenir from the workshop.